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 Press Release 12-206 Drought in 2001-2002 Fueled Rocky Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak
Reduced precipitation in the southern Rockies turned outbreak into epidemic
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Stands of lodgepole pines attacked by mountain pine beetles suffer varying damage.
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Mountain pine beetle outbreak on the Western Slope of Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Entire stands of mature lodgepole pines have died as a result of the beetle epidemic.
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Scientist Teresa Chapman ground-truths databases for studying the beetle outbreak.
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